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Richtmyer-Meshkov Instability In Reactive Mixtures.
(Aerospace Engineering, 2010-07-19)
This research analyzes the effect of reactivity on the Richtmyer-Meshkov instability with particular emphasis on the velocity and wave number scaling and on the effect of free detonation instability modes on the interface ...
Corporate Environmental Performance Rating Methodology
(Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering, 2010-07-19)
Environmental issues are becoming increasingly important to all kinds of stakeholders and companies themselves, not only for cost avoidance due to regulations, laws, cleanup costs, litigations, controversies, etc, but to ...
Enhancing Personalized Search And Improving Accuracy And Performance For Keyword-based XML Queries
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2010-07-19)
This dissertation research focuses on three aspects related to querying of XML data. The three focus areas are: (1) Improving accuracy of XML keyword queries by modeling the contexts of XML elements; (2) Enhancing XML-based ...
Catalytic Hydro-liquefaction Of Lignite Coals Under Mild Conditions
(Chemistry & Biochemistry, 12-4-2012)
A low-cost thermo-chemical process for the liquefaction of lignite coals is being developed at the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA). The coal-toliquids (CTL) project has focused of developing a liquefaction process ...
STATEFUL DETECTION OF STEALTHY BEHAVIORS IN ANDROID APPS
(2017-08-08)
The number of smartphones has increased greatly during the last few years. Among the popular mobile operating systems (such as iOS and Android) installed on these devices, Android captures most of the mobile market share. ...
COMPARISON OF GROUND MOVEMENTS DURING TRENCHLESS TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS FOR PIPE AND BOX INSTALLATIONS BY NUMERICAL ANALYSIS
(2018-05-07)
Trenchless Technologies (TTs) are alternatives or methods of choice for the construction and renewal of buried pipe or box with little or no surface disruption. Specifically, TTs are used when other traditional methods, ...
EXPERIMENTAL AND COMPUTATIONAL STUDY OF MULTI-LEVEL COOLING SYSTEMS AT ELEVATED COOLANT TEMPERATURES IN DATA CENTERS
(2017-07-20)
Data centers house a variety of compute, storage, network IT hardware where equipment reliability is of utmost importance. Heat generated by the IT equipment can substantially reduce its service life if T_(J,Max), maximum ...
Conditional Bias-Penalized Kalman Filter for Improved Estimation and Prediction of Extremes
(2017-08-18)
Kalman filter (KF) and its variants are widely used for real-time updating of model states and prediction in environmental sciences and engineering. Whereas in many applications the most important performance criteria may ...
Assessing the Impact of Pain on Decision-making in a Rat Gambling Task (RGT)
(2017-07-31)
Recent clinical assessments using the Iowa Gambling Task have revealed pain can negatively affect decision-making processes, leading to risky or poor decisions. Despite the gain these models have made in further elucidating ...
EFFICACY OF A SERIES OF ORGANOMETALLIC POLYMERS AS ANTI-CANCER AND ANTIVIRAL AGENTS
(2017-08-18)
Organometallic compounds, particularly organotin compounds, have been known to possess biological activity for over 80 years. A variety of these compounds have demonstrated antimicrobial, anti-cancer, and antiviral activities. ...